Balalaika

Today the Russian folk stringed musical instrument balalaika is going through hard times. There are not so many professional balalaika players left; country people have abandoned this once popular instrument. There have been ups and downs in the history of balalaika, yet it still lives and remains one of the symbols of Russian folk culture.

Souvenirs from Russia

Find here a colourful array of original Russian handicrafts!
Each of them can make a special present and a wonderful souvenir
that radiates fascinating spirit of Russian fairy tale+
And you don't even have to go to Russia to buy them -
just choose the ones you like most and place an order!

Russian Handicrafts – Souvenir Gifts with Feeling

Russia has always been rich in resourceful masters able to invent the ways of bringing beauty and miracle into mundane living and ordinary household things. The realm of Russian folk handicrafts, which are actually the best gift souvenirs one can find in Russia, is multicoloured and varied; anyone can chose something to one’s liking

MOSCOW PLAYBILL

Summer in Moscow is traditionally a time when people get out to dacha’s or for the summer holidays, but there are still plenty of things to see in various Moscow clubs and concert halls for those who are in town.

Souvenirs from Russia

Find here a colourful array of original Russian handicrafts!
Each of them can make a special present and a wonderful souvenir
that radiates fascinating spirit of Russian fairy tale+
And you don't even have to go to Russia to buy them -
just choose the ones you like most and place an order!

Souvenir Playing Cards 900-06С Moscow dark blue 55

This is an original two-in-one present: not only a set of picturesque sights of Moscow, which can be a souvenir by itself, but at the same time real playing cards! This deck of souvenir playing cards contains 55 of the best views of Moscow.

Russian Handicrafts – Souvenir Gifts with Feeling

Russia has always been rich in resourceful masters able to invent the ways of bringing beauty and miracle into mundane living and ordinary household things. The realm of Russian folk handicrafts, which are actually the best gift souvenirs one can find in Russia, is multicoloured and varied; anyone can chose something to one’s liking

MOSCOW PLAYBILL

Summer in Moscow is traditionally a time when people get out to dacha’s or for the summer holidays, but there are still plenty of things to see in various Moscow clubs and concert halls for those who are in town.

72 hours visa-free in St. Petersburg

Administration of ST. Petersburg has offered to allow visa-free residence in St. Petersburg for the foreigners arrived in the international airport of Pulkovo. This measure is to be considered as one towards visa abolition between Russia and EU countries.

Ivan IV the Terrible and Peter I to be Immortalized in Vologda

New monuments may appear in Vologda. The city’s department of town-planning has put forward the initiative of establishing monuments to Ivan IV and Peter I.

American Express travellers checks to be bought commission free

American Express travellers checks are availiable in all bank departments of Moscow Bank of Sberbank Rossii, Far Eastern Bank of Sberbank Rossii and Sberbank Operation Departments as well commission free